Meaning of こうとう in Japanese
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Definition of こうとう
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(n, adj-no) oral
刑事はその場で彼の口頭証言を書き取った。
The detective took down his oral testimony on the spot.
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(n, vs) good (nice) pitching
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(adj-na, n, adj-no) high class; high grade
人類は高等哺乳動物である。
Human beings are the higher mammals.
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(n, vs) sudden price jump; steep price rise
この政策は結局物価の高騰を引き起こした。
This policy resulted in a great rise in prices.
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(n) highbrow; aloof; transcendent
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(n, vs) kowtow (bow made from a kneeling position wherein the forehead touches the ground)
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(n) riverbank (esp. the Yangtze River)
→Related words:
長江
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(n) minaret
→Related words:
ミナレット
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(n) Later Tang Dynasty (of China)
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(n) back of the head; occiput